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NGC 5916

Galaxy Fair (37/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 5916 Galaxy Libra (Lib) Visible Level 5 Expert level - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 14.0
Angular Size 3.1′ × 0.7′
Position Angle 21°
Distance 104.65 million ly
Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBa)
F, S, lE, glbM, f of 2

Position & Identifiers

RA 15h 21m 36.0s
Dec -13° 10' 00.0"
Constellation Libra (Lib)
Catalog NGC 5916

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
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NGC 5916 · 3.1′×0.7′ · N up, E left

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